A decontamination area was formed at a farm after crews took on a late-night blaze near Ipswich.
The fire broke out just before midnight inside a building on a farm in Ipswich Road in Witnesham.
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service are currently attending an ongoing incident on Ipswich Road, Witnesham.
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Suffolk Fire and Rescue were alerted and upon arrival they found the building 'well alight'.
Nine fire crews from across the county tackled the blaze through the night and managed to bring it under control by 3.15am this morning.
People near the area were advised to keep doors and windows closed during the incident.
Woodbridge Fire and Rescue also revealed that a decontamination area was formed following the blaze.
Police say they are not investigating the fire as suspicious at this time.
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